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Product Specialties
- Cardiothoracic
  - Bolling Retractor System
    Bolling Retractor System
    The low profile Bolling Retractor is ideal for Mitral Valve surgery.
  - Drake Hook
    Drake Hook
    The Drake Hook provides improved chord lysis and division of rheumatic tissue.
- General
  - Bariatric System
    Bariatric System
    The Thompson Bariatric System provides strength and rigidity for your largest patients.
  - Breast System
    Breast System
    The Thompson Breast Retractor System allows for a quick set-up, virtually unlimited positioning, and rigid, stable retraction where you need it most.
  - Colon / Rectal System
    Colon / Rectal System
    The versatile, low profile Thompson Colon / Rectal System replaces self-retaining and disposable retractors.
  - General / Vascular System
    General / Vascular System
    Thompson’s General / Vascular System is ideal for general abdominal and vascular procedures, especially aortic repair.
  - HIPEC Retractor System
    HIPEC Retractor System
    Thompson's HIPEC System is reputed for its rigidity, versatility, and flexibility.
  - Liver / Oncology System
    Liver / Oncology System
    Multi-planed retraction and versatility for the most complex abdominal and pelvic cases.
  - Pediatric System
    Pediatric System
    A variety of pediatric blades with smaller frame arms to accommodate your tiniest patients.
  - Radiolucent Liver / Oncology System
    Radiolucent Liver / Oncology System
    Multi-planed retraction and versatility for the most complex abdominal and pelvic cases. Radiolucent blades allow for faster imaging, eliminating the need to remove blades or release retraction during cholangiograms.
  - Small Incision System
    Small Incision System
    The Small Incision System is ideal for general and ENT procedures in the head and neck region.
  - Trauma System
    Trauma System
    Sterile mount rail clamp and independent frame arms allow for quick, versatile setups. When combined with S-Lock Quick Angle handles, the system gives surgeons control over each blade’s exact placement while remaining extremely low profile. The system contains a streamlined selection of blades ideal for trauma procedures.
- Brain
  - Brain System Table Mounted
    Brain System - Table Mounted
    The Thompson Brain Retractor System allows for quick, table mounted set-up in the sterile field.
  - Brain System Skull Clamp Mounted
    Brain System - Skull Clamp Mounted
    The Thompson Brain Retractor System allows for quick, skull clamp mounted set-up, compatible with most skull clamps.
- COVID-19 Barrier
- Total Joint
  - Total Joint
    Total Joint Frame
    Thompson’s table-mounted Total Joint Retractor System is ideal for orthopedic surgeons performing hip, knee, and shoulder procedures. This specialized system utilizes rigid handles or flexible tethers to attach retractor blades to a stable, table mounted frame which eliminates the need for extra staff to hold retractors. A sterile mount, low profile design, and streamlined set up saves time and space.
  - Femur Elevator
    Femur Elevator
    The Thompson Retractor Femur Elevator uses a sterile mount Elite II Rail Clamp to securely attach to the OR table, providing stable elevation of the femur, eliminating the need for extra staff. The Femur hook and Micro-Adjustable handle allow for consistent and precise positioning.
- Spine
  - Cervical System
    Cervical System
    Independent, safe retraction of the esophagus, trachea, and nerves, as well as the ability to elevate the longus colli.
  - CCA System
    CCA System
    “This exposure allows a perfect unobstructed perpendicular visualization of the cervical spine, resulting in a very easy surgery on vertebras or discs.” – Prof. Rudolph Bertagnoli, MD
  - Anterior Lumbar System
    Anterior Lumbar System
    Safe and effortless Uncompromised Anterior Lumbar Exposure.
  - Anterior Lumbar Ring System
    Anterior Lumbar Ring System
    The low-profile Thompson Anterior Lumbar Ring System provides effortless, Uncompromised Exposure to the lumbar spine.
  - Advanced MIS ALIF Access
    Advanced MIS Anterior Lumbar Access
    Achieve exceptional MIS ALIF access with the addition of Thompson’s exclusive AL Advanced MIS Blade Kit to the low-profile Thompson Anterior Lumbar Ring System.
  - Anterior Lumbar Articulating Arm System
    AL Articulating Arm System
    Thompson's table-mounted Anterior Lumbar Articulating Arm Retractor System contains streamlined components for fast, easy set up. This specialized system utilizes easily adjustable articulating arms to attach retractor blades to a stable, table mounted frame. Articulating arms provide maximum positioning versatility, with the added benefit of multiplanar retraction.
  - Posterior Lumbar System
    Posterior Lumbar System
    Ideal for various procedures from deformity correction to discectomies.
  - MIS PLA® System
    MIS PLA® System
    The MIS PLA® System provides excellent exposure for Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion, Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion, Decompression, and Pedicle Screw Fixation.
- Laparoscopic
  - Laparoscopic for Elite Rail Clamp
    Laparoscopic for Elite Rail Clamp
    Thompson’s laparoscopic products offer hands-free, multi-configuration possibilities for holding scopes and laparoscopic instruments.
  - Laparoscopic for Power Rail Clamp
    Laparoscopic for Power Rail Clamp
    Thompson’s laparoscopic products offer hands-free, multi-configuration possibilities for holding scopes and laparoscopic instruments.
- Urology
  - Kidney System
    Kidney System
    The Thompson Kidney System provides open exposure through a mini incision.
  - Urologic Oncology System
    Urologic Oncology System
    Uncompromised Exposure for the most complex and widespread urological oncology procedures.
  - Urology System
    Urology System
    The Thompson Urology System offers a streamlined selection of frame components for smaller abdominal and perineal procedures.
- Gynecology
  - GYN Oncology System
    GYN Oncology System
    Uncompromised Exposure for complex GYN oncology to simple abdominal and vaginal procedures.
  - GYN System
    GYN System
    A streamlined selection of frame components for smaller abdominal and vaginal procedures.
- Plastic
  - Body Contouring System
    Body Contouring System
    Can be used in smaller procedures, such as tummy tucks, to large procedures, such as panniculectomies.
- Thompson RingTrack^®
  - S-Lock^® RingTrack^®
    General / Vascular / Trauma System
    S-Lock® RingTrack® General / Vascular / Trauma System
    The Thompson S-Lock® RingTrack® System combines Thompson Retractor quality and innovation with a ratchet-style ring retractor.
  - RingTrack^® General / Vascular /
    Trauma System (Fixed)
    RingTrack® General / Vascular / Trauma System (Fixed)
    The Thompson RingTrack® System combines Thompson Retractor quality and innovation with a ratchet-style ring retractor.
- Thompson OneFrame^®
  - Thompson OneFrame^®
    General / Vascular System
    Thompson OneFrame® General / Vascular System
    Single piece OneFrame® provides fast, easy set up and adjustments with Thompson's patented S-Lock® and Quick Angle features.
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Oncology / Liver Resections

Cholecystectomy, lesser omentectomy, and stripping of the omental bursa: A peritonectomy procedure (2003)

Surgical technology and pharmacology of hyperthermic perioperative chemotherapy (2016)

Xiphoidectomy Vinicius de Lima Vazquez and Paul H. Sugarbaker (2003)

Major liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in the morbidly obese: A proposed strategy to improve outcome (2008)

Closed Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy With Open Abdomen: A Novel Technique to Reduce Exposure of the Surgical Team to Chemotherapy Drugs (2007)

A Radiofrequency-Assisted Minimal Blood Loss Liver Parenchyma Dissection Technique (2007)

Right lobe living-donor hepatectomy – the Toronto approach, tips and tricks

Safety and feasibility of pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) associate with systemic chemotherapy: an innovative approach to treat peritoneal carcinomatosis

Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: Our Initial Experience

Modified Makuuchi Incision for Foregut Procedures

Comparison of Video-Assisted Minilaparotomy, Open, and Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy for Renal Masses

Complication Rates of the 720 video-assisted Minilaparotomy Living Donor Nephrectomies: Supplementing Clavien Classification

Cytoreductive surgery with or without perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy for the management of peritoneal carcinomatosis: Our initial experience

Organ Transplant

Kidney Transplantation in Libya: A North African and Middle Eastern Perspective (2006)

Preoperative Arrangements for Organ Donation (2008)

Hepatic resection is associated with reduced postoperative opioid requirement

Preoperative left hepatic lobe devascularization to minimize perioperative bleeding in a Jehovah’s Witness undergoing left hepatectomy

General / Vascular

Left Retroperitoneal Approach Using a Retractor to Repair Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: A Comparison with the Transperitoneal Approach (2002)

The hidden costs of open hepatectomy: A 10-year, single institution series of right-sided hepatectomies

Variation in Clinical Application of Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: A Review

Open adrenalectomy

Cytoreductive Surgery for Advanced Colon Cancer

Obesity / Bariatric

The Elite II Bariatric Surgery Retractor System: A Recent Addition to the Bariatric Surgeon’s Tool Chest (2001)

Totally Robotic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (2005)

Robotic-assisted approached to GERD following sleeve gastrectomy

Cardiovascular / Cardiothoracic

Cardiac Retractor for Coronary Bypass Operations (1991)

Beating heart surgery via right thoracotomy for reoperative mitral valve surgery: A safe and effective operative alternative

Spine

Anterior thoracic corpectomy without sternotomy: A strategy for malignant disease of the upper thoracic spine (1997)

Mini-open approach to the spine for anterior lumbar interbody fusion (2002)

Analysis and Temporal Evolution of Extubation Parameters for Patients Undergoing Single Stage Circumferential Cervical Spine Surgery

Grade III Spondylolisthesis L5S1 Treated by Minimally Invasive Spine Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (MIS-TLIF) in a Patient of Rheumatoid Arthritis

ProDisc-L learning curve: 24 month clinical and radio-graphic outcomes in 44 consecutive cases

Robotic Fundoplication for Large Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernias

Retroauricular Endoscope-Assisted Approach to the Neck: Early Experience in Latin America

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